US Plant Patent PP23591

Pacific Crest

Tiarella plant named ‘Pacific Crest’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends December 26, 2031.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 22, 2031. This patent earned 95 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

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The record

Patent number: PP23591
Filed: September 22, 2011
Granted: May 7, 2013
Expires: December 26, 2031
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC, EGGER JANET N
Inventor: EGGER JANET N

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Tiarella plant characterized by glossy leaves, large, palmately-lobed leaves with the terminal lobe the longest, an excellent trailing habit, dark brown markings following the veins filling up to ¾ of the leaf, and excellent vigor.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Tiarella plant herein illustrated and described.

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